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Author Martin, Robert, 1939- author.

Title A sourcebook of Canadian media law / Robert Martin & G. Stuart Adam
Published Ottawa : Carleton University Press, 1988

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Description 1 online resource (822 pages)
Series Carleton Library Series
Carleton library series.
Contents Table of Contents -- Preface to Second Edition -- Preface to First Edition -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter One: Freedom of Expression and the Canadian Constitution -- 1.1 The Law and the Mass Media -- 1.1.1 The Meaning of Freedom of Expression -- 1.2 The Structure of the Constitution -- 1.3 The Judiciary -- 1.3.1 E. Jacqueline R. Castel and Omeela K. Latchman, The Practical Guide to Canadian Legal Research (Toronto: Carswell Thomson Professional Publishing, 1993), pp. 12-19 -- 1.3.2 The Supreme Court of Canada
1.3.3 Andrew Heard, Canadian Constitutional Conventions: The Marriage of Law and Politics (Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1991), pp. 118-120 121-123; 134-139 -- 1.4 Federalism and Freedom of Expression -- 1.4.1 The Constitution Act, 1867 -- 1.4.2 Re Alberta Legislation, [1938] 2 D.L.R. 81 (S.C.C.) -- 1.4.3 Switzman v. Elbling and Attorney-General of Quebec, [1957] S.C.R. 285 (S.C.C.) -- 1.4.4 Re Nova Scotia Board of Censors and McNeil (1978), 84 D.L.R. (3d) 1 (S.C.C.) -- 1.4.5 Gay Alliance Toward Equality v. Vancouver Sun (1979), 97 D.L.R. (3d) 577 (S.C.C.)
1.4.6 Attorney-General of Quebec v. Irwin Toy Ltd., Moreau et al., Intervenors (1989), 58 D.L.R. (4th) 577 (S.C.C.)1.4.7 Peter Hogg, Constitutional Law of Canada, 3rd ed. (Scarborough: 1992), pp. 774-777 -- 1.5 The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and Freedom of Expression -- 1.5.1 The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Part One, Constitution Act, 1982 -- 1.5.2 The Meaning of Expression -- 1.5.3 Applying Section One -- 1.6 Should Journalists Enjoy Special Legal Status?
1.6.1 MacLeod et al. v. Canadian Armed Forces (Chief, Defence Staff), [1991] 1 F.C. 114 (F.C.T.D.)1.6.2 Stephen Bindman, Court Rulings Tightening Muzzle on Media, The London Free Press, 13 March 1993, p. E5 -- 1.6.3 A Note on Litigation and Journalism -- 1.7 Two Essays on the Freedom of the Press -- 1.7.1 G. Stuart Adam, The Charter and the Role of the Media: A Journalist's Perspective, in The Media, the Courts and the Charter, eds. Philip Anisman and Allen M. Linden (Toronto: Carswell, 1986)
1.7.2 Robert Martin, Press Councils: Watchdogs with No Bite, Bulletin of the Centre for Investigative Journalism, No. 29 (1986), p. 30Chapter Two: Security, the Public Order and Democratic Institutions: Legal Limitations to Protect the State's Rights, Prerogatives and Responsibilities, Part I -- 2.1 Legitimacy and the Scope of State Power -- 2.2 National Security -- 2.2.1 Emergencies -- 2.2.2 Official Secrets -- 2.3 Access to Information -- 2.3.1 Access to Information Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 -- 2.3.2 Provincial Access to Information Statutes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Freedom of the press -- Canada
Freedom of information -- Canada
Freedom of speech -- Canada
Freedom of information
Freedom of speech
Freedom of the press
Canada
Form Electronic book
Author Adam, G. S. (Gordon Stuart), 1939-
ISBN 9780773573925
0773573925
Other Titles Media law